Dr. P. A. Palamure

Dr. P. A. Palamure
Senior Lecturer
Email: piyamure@sjp.ac.lk
Office: 0112758357
Research Interest:Nuclear and Particle Physics, Computational Physics, Data-Driven Modelling, Scientific Machine Learning 

Academic Qualifications

  • Ph.D., Nuclear Physics, University of Kentucky, 2023
  • MSc., Nuclear Physics, University of Kentucky, 2019
  • BSc. (Honors) Physics, University of Peradeniya, 2015

Teaching and Academic Responsibilities

  • Electromagnetic Theory

Research Interests

  • Nuclear and Particle Physics, Computational Physics, Data-Driven Modelling, Scientific Machine Learning

Recent Publications

  • Madusanka Madiligama, Piya Amara Palamure, Likun Zhang; A survey of marine seismic acoustics: Water column imaging, environmental impacts, and de-bubbling. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 1 September 2025; 158 (3): 2420–2447. 
  • R. Alarcon et al.; Fundamental Neutron Physics: a White Paper on Progress and Prospects in the U.S., arXiv:2308.09059 (2023).

Research Grants and Collaborations

  • Remote collaborator and visiting researcher at the National Center for Physical Acoustics (NCPA) and the Department of Physics, University of Mississippi, USA
  • Visiting graduate researcher and collaborator for the Los Alamos National Laboratory Neutron Electric Dipole Moment (LANL nEDM) experiment
  • Collaborator for the SNS nEDM experiment at Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Professional Service and Contributions

  • Member, American Physical Society
  • Member, Physics Society, University of Kentucky
  • Member, Physics, Astronomical and Mathematical Society, University of Peradeniya